May 13, 2014

Program - Wenatchee Valley Senior Activity Center

Dave Tosch, Executive Director of the WV Senior Activities Center, was joined by Bob & Jean Aldridge (King & Queen of the Senior Center).  They gave a summary of the activities at the Center, ranging from yoga to tours around the US.  Dave discussed the history, of the Center, along with the current structure, and future challenges.
The Senior Center was founded in 1971, and has been in the current building since 1993.  It is a 20,000 square foot building with over 200 parking spaces, and is debt free.

  • They serve an average of 100 people for lunch M-F.
  • Activities include fitness/exercise, dancing, crafts, games, computer classes, trips, etc.
  • They have a thrift shop, which is a big profit center for them.
  • Fundraisers through membership, craft fairs, dinners, dances, sponsored events, and bingo.


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